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Mushroom barley soup recipe


Mushroom barley soup recipe

Ingredients

200g mushrooms - sliced

20g dried porcini -soaked in a little hot water

4 chicken wings, 2 turkey or chicken necks and heart - mix of giblets

2 onions - peeled and roughly chopped

2 potatoes - peeled and cut into cubes

2 tablespoon vegetable oil

3 carrots - peeled and shredded

3 stalks celery - roughly chopped

200g/1 cup barley - soaked for 1 hour in hot water

2 cloves garlic - peeled and finely chopped

3  litres water plus 3 tablespoons vegetable/ chicken stock or 2 cubes

2 tablespoons sherry or Kiddush wine

Salt and freshly ground black pepper - to taste

 

Garnish: Sprigs of parsley


This recipe is a version of a classic Polish soup that has been updated with the addition of dried porcini and sherry. Recipe by renowned Jewish cookery writer Denise Phillips


In short
Preparation time:
95 mins
Cooking time:
65 mins
Total time:
160 mins
Serves:
8 people
Cuisine:
Jewish
Course:
Soups, starters & snacks

Method

1) Heat the vegetable oil in a deep saucepan. Sauté the onions, garlic, potatoes and celery for 5 minutes.

2) Add the giblets, chicken or vegetable stock and barley. Bring to the boil and simmer for 30 minutes.

3) Add the mushrooms, carrots and porcini with the soaking liquid.

4) Continue to simmer for a further 30 minutes. Remove the giblets. Add the sherry or wine. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

To serve the stylish way: Garnish with sprigs of parsley

 

Courtesy of Denise Phillips, www.jewishcookery.com





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